Robert J. Shiller, the Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. … uchannel lectures academic london rsa
Zarine Kharas, founder and CEO of online fundraising website Justgiving.com. (Apr 22, 2009 at the RSA) Zarine Kharas, founder and CEO of online fundraising website Justgiving.com, is awarded the 2009 RSA Albert Medal for democratising fundraising and technology for charities. Kharas argues that, with both banking and politics in disgrace, it is up to companies to create lasting social value. To achieve this, the rule book needs to be thrown out and the maximisation of profit replaced with a …
government takeover of private property, weak leaders and internal strife, and even the “black swans” that defy prediction. These scenarios - and their catastrophic effects on business - happen much more frequently than we imagine. On the curve that charts both the frequency of these events and the power of their impact, the ‘tail’ of extreme political instability is not reassuringly thin but dangerously fat. … uchannel academic lectures rsa economy policy global international books …